Outline two steps that Khrushchev took to end the Hungarian Uprising.
1) Khrushchev ordered the invasion of Hungary, using 200,000 Soviet troops and 6000 tanks.
- Imre Nagy was replaced by Janos Kadar, however Nagy was executed despite promise of safe passage.
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